Purchasing Manager

Created by Petros and Ilias in 2017, Wikifarmer is a global platform with the mission of empowering farmers by educating them and offering them access to the open market to sell their products at fair prices.In a nutshellAt Wikifarmer, we have evolved our commercial model, transitioning from traditional trading to distinct, specialized sales and sourcing functions and are now looking for a Purchasing Manager for Edible Oils to redefine how we collaborate with our suppliers.In this role, you’ll be the owner and coordinator of our Spanish bottled olive oil suppliers, responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and setting up supplier engagement rules while driving adoption of our platform.Your focus will be on building strong supplier relationships, securing competitive pricing, maintaining updated price lists, and developing deep category expertise. You’ll also coordinate closely with the Operations and Quality teams to ensure traceability, product quality, and smooth logistics.This is a key opportunity to shape Wikifarmer’s sourcing strategy and strengthen partnerships in one of our most strategic product categories.What you’ll be doing:Source and manage suppliers for bottled/packed edible oils, building strong and trusted relationshipsNegotiate contracts, pricing, and delivery schedules to ensure competitive offerings on the platformEnsure product quality, traceability, and labeling compliance, maintaining high standards for our customersSupport product innovation, collaborating closely with suppliers and internal teamsMonitor market trends and industry dynamics to inform sourcing and product decisionsCoordinate with Quality Assurance, Logistics, and Marketing teams to optimize product availability, positioning, and supplier experienceFacilitate the onboarding of existing suppliers to the platform and drive adoption of digital toolsProvide insights and feedback to the product team to enhance supplier engagement and streamline operationsWhat you’ll bring to the table:Proven track record in sourcing packed olive oil and edible oils, with deep understanding of the market, product types, and key suppliersStrong negotiation and commercial skills, with a knack for building lasting supplier partnershipsHighly organized, capable of managing multiple supplier relationships with clarity and consistencyTech-savvy, comfortable working with digital tools, platforms, and dashboardsSelf-starter attitude, adaptable mindset, and a drive to make sourcing and supplier processes smarter and more efficient.Fluent in Spanish, with working proficiency in English.What we can offer:A competitive fixed salary based on experience plus a generous uncapped commission schemePrivate medical insurance for you and your family24 days of annual leave (plus national holidays)A collaborative team that values initiative, innovation, and ownershipReal impact - your work will have adirect impact on thebusiness growth,customer success and operational excellenceWikifarmer is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are actively working to create a workplace where everyone feels they belong and can thrive. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.#J-18808-Ljbffr